A gribble is a marine isopod from the family Limnoriidae. Gribble may also be a family name of British origins. Notable persons Bernard Gribble (1927–2004), British film editor B. F. Gribble (1872–1962), British marine artist David Gribble, Australian cinematographer Di Gribble (1942–2011), Australian publisher Eleanor Gribble (1883–1960), English artist Ernest Gribble (1868–1957), Australian missionary J. B. Gribble (1847–1893), Australian missionary, father of Ernest Julian Royds Gribble (1897–1918), English Victoria Cross recipient Mark Gribble (born 1969), English cricketer Matt Gribble (1962–2004), American Olympic swimmer Timothy Gribble (1963–2000), American murderer and suspected serial killer Vivien Gribble (1888–1932), British wood engraver Fictional characters Dale Gribble, fictional character from the animated series King of the Hill Gabrielle Gribble, minor character in the novel The Worst Witch See also Greeble Scraps, a food known as gribbles in the south west of England